MIND OVER MATTER: How Chess and StarCraft II Teach Us to Think Five Moves Ahead E-BOOK

Think five moves ahead - not just in games, but in life.

What do a grandmaster's endgame and a StarCraft II timing push have in common?
Everything - if you know how to see it.

In this groundbreaking and eye-opening read, Dr. Benjamin Koch, a renowned economist, psychologist, and international strategist, unveils the deep cognitive, philosophical, and real-world lessons hidden inside the two most challenging games of all time: Chess and StarCraft II.

You'll learn how elite players make decisions under pressure, adapt faster than their opponents, and turn chaos into opportunity - and how you can apply these same mental models to your career, relationships, business, and everyday life.

With gripping insights, scientific clarity, and subtle humor, *Mind Over Matter* reveals:

✔️ Why thinking five moves ahead is the key to winning - on and off the board
✔️ How to manage risk, read people, and anticipate outcomes in any situation
✔️ How strategic thinking can improve focus, relationships, and long-term happiness
✔️ How to out-think your opponent without ever saying a word

Whether you're a competitive gamer, a Chess enthusiast, a business leader, or just someone trying to level up your thinking - this book is your strategic edge.

> "This isn't just a book - it's a mindset shift. A masterclass in clarity, foresight, and living with intentionality."
> — Early Reviewers, ARC Community

Perfect for readers of:
- *Thinking, Fast and Slow* by Daniel Kahneman
- *The Art of War* by Sun Tzu
- *Range* by David Epstein
- *Deep Work* by Cal Newport

Simple to understand. Hard to forget. Even harder to put down.
Read it once - think differently forever.